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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1901
Page
2
County commissioners convene to conduct routine business including approvals, hearings, and administrative updates. Several departments brief on ongoing projects and budget considerations as the board schedules upcoming agenda items.
The Washington County Idaho board met with full attendance and approved bonds for J. A. Dally Tax Collector and road overseers, declared a section as a public highway, granted tax certificate assignments, and appointed Thos. W. Kimbrough road Overseer District 22. They denied divisions of school districts 19 and 22, granted a division for district 10, and designated district 43. A reduction in transient sheep assessment and a loan solicitation for farms were also authorized, alongside miscellaneous notices and local incidents.
The Signal offers a free one year subscription to The Western Poultry News for any person paying one year in advance. Old subscribers who renew in advance can also join. The Western Poultry News is a 16 page monthly Lincoln Nebraska poultry paper, trusted on poultry methods with Belgian Hare section. The ad also notes Cashing-Frame wheels and other leading styles at correct prices and encourages early payment.
The Albatross returned after 14 months in the Pacific with key findings. It reports that many South Pacific atolls lie two to twelve miles from their anchorage, and depths reach 420 fathoms during bottom dragging, a record for deep sea surveying.
Charlee R Plint announces the Arrow the fastest boat ever built, claimed to reach 42 miles per hour under guaranteed conditions. Rumors say the vessel, though presented as a private yacht for Mr Plints, may be built as a torpedo boat for South American government service, with plans showing torpedo gear. It will be towed to Newark for shifting and engine installation before a final destination is announced.
Allegany county authorities seek suspects who made a skeleton from animal bones that frightened Mary Chifield of Karrdale near Rochester New York. A Maltuween party incident left others startled as a wooden railing scene and noises unsettled witnesses.
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